Karnataka, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh Secure Key Wins in Junior Mens Hockey Championship
Coimbatore, August 4: On the seventh day of the 16th Hockey India Junior Mens National Championship 2026, teams from Karnataka, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh achieved significant victories at the Coimbatore Hockey Ground. In Division A matches, an exciting contest between Manipur Hockey and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Hockey ended in a ... Read more Karnataka, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh Secure Key Wins in Junior Mens Hockey Championship
New Delhi, August 4: The political landscape in Karnataka is heating up over alleged irregularities in the Veterinary Entrance Examination and the Police Recruitment Exam. BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi has strongly criticized Karnataka government minister Priyank Kharge, accusing Congress of politicizing student interests. He stated that this entire incident has stripped away the mask of ... Read more Congresss True Face Unveiled on Student Issues, Says Sudhanshu Trivedi Amid Karnataka Exam Controversy
111 Taluks Of North Karnataka Experience Prolonged Dry Spell, Says DyCM
The State Government, he said, will assess the drought situation across the State including areas falling under Red zone and Yellow zone categories to help the State Cabinet to discuss and initiate appropriate measures to tackle drought.
Train Services Resume Through Ghat Section After Landslip Clearance
The route is a key rail link connecting Coastal Karnataka with the hinterland and Bengaluru.
Bengaluru, August 4: A political controversy erupted in Karnataka following remarks made by Home Minister Priyank Kharge regarding protests by candidates for police constable recruitment. The BJP accused him of arrogance and insensitivity towards unemployed youth, demanding an apology. On Monday, a video of Kharges statement went viral on social media, leading to widespread criticism. ... Read more Karnataka Home Ministers Controversial Remarks Spark Outrage Over Police Constable Recruitment Protests
Karnataka CM Responds to Tamil Nadus Supreme Court Move on Cauvery Water Dispute
Bengaluru, August 4: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced on Monday that the state will respond legally to Tamil Nadus decision to approach the Supreme Court regarding the Cauvery water dispute. This statement came after a two-hour cabinet meeting held at Vidhana Soudha with newly appointed ministers. Shivakumar emphasized that Karnataka will adhere to the ... Read more Karnataka CM Responds to Tamil Nadus Supreme Court Move on Cauvery Water Dispute
Discontent Brews in Karnataka Congress After Cabinet Expansion
Bengaluru, August 4: Discontent has emerged within the ruling Congress party in Karnataka following the long-awaited state cabinet expansion. Several senior leaders expressed their dissatisfaction over not being appointed as ministers. Senior Congress leader and special representative of the Karnataka government in New Delhi, T.B. Jayachandra, voiced his disappointment at being overlooked. He stated, I ... Read more Discontent Brews in Karnataka Congress After Cabinet Expansion
Tamil Nadu moves SC against Karnataka over Cauvery water release
Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court seeking directions against Karnataka. Karnataka failed to release Cauvery water as ordered by the CWMA. The CWRC directed Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs at Biligundlu. Actual water flow received was significantly lower than the directed quantity. Karnataka's reservoirs hold sufficient water to release Tamil Nadu's share.
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Cabinet snubs spark protests across North Karnataka
Supporters of Abbayya, Badarli and Hitnal hit streets, demand ministerial berths
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Kalaghatagi MLA gets ministerial berth in second expansion; Abbayya, HK Patil among notable omissions
KK region emerges biggest winner in cabinet expansion, bags six berths
Kalaburagi gets three ministers, Koppal two as Kalyana Karnataka strengthens its voice in govt
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Confusion, Dissent, Last-Minute Changes Plague Karnataka Cabinet Expansion - NDTV
Confusion, Dissent, Last-Minute Changes Plague Karnataka Cabinet Expansion NDTV
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Confusion Mars Karnataka Cabinet Expansion, Only 19 Ministers Take Oath
Earlier, a list of ministers to be inducted was changed where Karwar MLA Mankal Vaidya, representing Bhatkal Assembly seat in Uttara Kannada, was left out to include S.S. Mallikarjun. Sources in the Congress attributed the replacement of Mankal Vaidya by S.S. Mallikarjun to a typo error
Karnataka cabinet gets full strength as Congress announces 20 new ministers
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has expanded his Cabinet, inducting 20 ministers and filling all available berths. The expansion includes several new faces, key political leaders and notable comebacks.
Athers Q1 revenue jumps 87% to Rs 1,260 cr; loss narrows to Rs 51 cr
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Mahatobhara Shri Mahalingeshwara Temple now cooks anna prasada for 3,000-5,000 devotees a day using steam generated from firewood, dried tender coconut shells and coconut shells
No licence, no pay and recover rule in accident cases, says Karnataka high court
Karnataka HC upholds housing boards 75:25 ratio for promotion to post of executive engineers
After honking spat, review bombing crashes Kodagu homestay rating from 4.8 to 1.2
Anaemia shadows Ballari: Over 62,000 children, students & pregnant women affected
Nearly 1 in 3 students, 1 in 6 anganwadi children, and almost 1 in 3 pregnant women screened in Ballari were found to be anaemic, highlighting a major public health challenge despite ongoing nutrition and health interventions
Rs 45-crore push: KKRTC accelerates expansion, 120 new buses to join fleet
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Fresh tensions have surfaced in the Karnataka Congress after the C abinet expansion on Monday, as 19 got ministerial berths . Two Congress MLAs with ministerial berth aspirations have offered resignations while CM D K Shivakumar looks to pacify them.
19 ministers inducted into CM Shivakumar-led cabinet in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In the first expansion of the two-month-old Karnataka Cabinet led by Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, 19 MLAs were sworn in as ministers on Monday, August 3, even as a Congress legislator resigned from his post over his exclusion from the ministry. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to new Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Cauvery water row: Tamil Nadu moves Supreme Court, seeks fair share of Cauvery water from Karnataka
The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court for a direction to the State of Karnataka to implement a Central Water Management Authority decision of July 30 to ensure the release of 3,500 cusecs for 15 days from its two reservoirs at Kabini and Krishna Raja Sagara.
Karnataka: Protesters Demand Immediate Steps To Tackle Kalaburagi Water Shortage
The protesters also accused L&T of failing to deliver the intended benefits of the drinking water project despite having executed it for nearly eight years: Reports
Disappointed: Karnataka Ex-Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao After Cabinet Snub
Being a six-time MLA is only possible because of the trust people keep placing in me, and that means everything, he said.
Seven Cabinet berths for Kalyana Karnataka; Kalaburagi has three Ministers
The expansion of Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumars Cabinet on Monday has given the Kalyana Karnataka region seven berths in the Council of Ministers, with the induction of Jewargi MLA Dr. Ajay Singh taking Kalaburagi districts representation to three
Karnataka: Absconding Accused Wanted In Multiple Serious Offences Arrested After Seven Years
The accused, identified as Ummar Nawaf, a native of Margathale in Ullal taluk, living at Manjeshwar in Kasaragod district was absconding for about seven years: Reports
'Karnataka has enough water': TN moves Supreme Court seeking full Cauvery share
The Karnataka Cabinet expansion has sparked fresh dissent within the Congress, with several MLAs protesting after being denied ministerial berths despite Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar's appeal for patience.
South Western Railway records highest-ever freight loading in July
South Western Railway registered its highest-ever freight loading for the month of July, handling 4.69 million tonnes of originating freight in July 2026, an increase of 11.7% over the 4.2 MT recorded in the corresponding month last year
UG-NEET counselling schedule announced; DME yet to submit seat matrix
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Karnataka: Cabinet expansion sparks rebellion in Congress; CM appeals for patience
Karnataka Congress faced considerable backlash after Monday's cabinet expansion, leaving several key legislators without ministerial roles and resulting in resignations. Two MLAs openly expressed their intent to resign from the Assembly due to their dissatisfaction. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar urged patience and encouraged all members with the promise of future roles, while the party finalized appointments to vital legislative positions amidst the ongoing discord.
Bengaluru: Cocaine worth 58 lakh seized; drug peddler used chocolate boxes and delivery riders
Bengaluru: Private firm employee arrested for secretly filming woman
BMTC floats tender to introduce in-bus audio advertisements across 300 buses
BMTC says the system is intended to create a new revenue stream through commercial advertisements without affecting passenger announcements
Yaduveer seeks Centres nod to include Mysuru in global tourism mission
Karnataka CM Appeals for Patience Amid Cabinet Expansion Discontent
Bengaluru, August 3: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged disgruntled Congress leaders to maintain patience following the recent cabinet expansion. Protests, threats of resignations, and widespread dissatisfaction have emerged among legislators who were not appointed as ministers. In response to the growing discontent, Shivakumar acknowledged that several capable and senior legislators were left out ... Read more Karnataka CM Appeals for Patience Amid Cabinet Expansion Discontent
Panchayat secretary caught red-handed while accepting bribe in Kalaburagi
A gram panchayat secretary was arrested by Karnataka Lokayukta officials in Kalaburagi city on Monday for allegedly accepting a bribe of 9,950 for processing a property transfer application
Karnataka Cabinet expansion sparks dissent among senior Congress MLAs
Several Congress MLAs have accused the Congress leadership of favouring turncoats over party loyalists
Trains short-terminated due to landslip between Yedakumari and Shrivagilu stations
From veterans to first-timers: Meet the 19 ministers inducted into Karnataka's expanded cabinet
Nineteen Congress MLAs took oath as ministers in Karnataka's first cabinet expansion. The new council balanced regional representation, caste equations, and political experience. Several former ministers returned, while new faces joined across the state. This expansion reflects the DK Shivakumar-led government's initial ministerial appointments. The move signifies a significant step in the state's political landscape.
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Savadis cabinet return sparks celebrations in Athani
Round-the-clock water supply to Belagavi to resume, says commissioner
Ajay Singh inducted into State Cabinet for first time; Kalaburagi gets third ministerial berth
Three-time Congress MLA from the Jewargi Assembly constituency Ajay Singh was inducted into the State Cabinet for the first time, during the expansion of the Cabinet led by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday, becoming the third Minister from Kalaburagi district
Karnataka develops manual to build child-friendly villages across State
Womens perspective needed across all areas of judiciary: High Court judge Anu Sivaraman
Judge of Karnataka High Court Justice Anu Sivaraman has said that womens perspectives should not be confined to a few specific categories of cases but should find representation across every branch of the legal system
Excess water released from Tunga reservoir, Shivamogga residents offer prayer
BHIO launches AI-powered MRI system, announces four-week free scanning
VHP, Bajrang Dal seek transparency in Puttur temple projects
Organisations urge a public meeting or consultation involving devotees, residents and other stakeholders
Denied berth, Sait questions reward for anti-party activities
Bus veers off in to field; passengers escape with minor injuries
Upset Tanveer Sait calls Cabinet snub an injustice
Heavy rain in Maharashtra leads to slight increase in water levels in Krishna
The cabinet expansion in Karnataka took place on Monday, with 19 ministers taking oath as ministers, as the Congress leadership tries to maintain a balance between loyalists of Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and veteran leader Siddaramaiah.
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said that all MLAs cannot be accommodated in the Cabinet at once, adding that those who miss out on ministerial berths will get opportunities in the future.
Reservoir Levels Surge Across Karnataka After Week Of Heavy Rain
The most significant improvement was seen in the Krishna basin reservoirs of north Karnataka, where persistent rainfall in Maharashtra and the upper Krishna catchment resulted in massive inflows into Almatti, Narayanapura, Ghataprabha and Tungabhadra reservoirs
Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government moves Supreme Court over Cauvery river dispute with Karnataka
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, moved the Supreme Court on Monday over the Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka. The state government sought immediate release of its share of Cauvery water.
Explore this hidden wildlife sanctuary, 135 km from Hyderabad
When Hyderabadis think of quick weekend getaways, the usual suspects almost always top the list- a relaxed morning drive toward Ananthagiri Hills, a calm afternoon around Gandipet Lake, or a picnic by Kondapochamma Sagar. But if you venture just across the Telangana border into the rolling borderlands of Karnataka, the landscape shifts into something far Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Cauvery Crisis: Udhayanidhi Leads DMK Protest; Stalin Accuses Govt of Negligence
The protest, which witnessed a large turnout of farmers and party cadres, was organised to push for complete waiver of all agricultural loans, immediate intervention to stop the construction of Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam as well as official declaration of the Delta districts as drought-affected
Karnatakas advisory banning junk food near schools: What it means and why it matters | Explained
By extending restrictions to vendors operating immediately outside school gates, the government hopes to reduce childrens easy access to unhealthy foods during school hours
Karnataka expands cabinet, 20 netas take oath; DKS hits back on ministerial berth row
Karnataka: Congress MLA Fan Attempts Suicide, Hospitalised
The person is identified as Tabrez and doctors who treated him stated he is recovering. On learning that Sait has been in the list of MLAs to be made Ministers in the cabinet expansion, Sait supporters assembled near his residence in Udayagiri of Mysuru city and demanded ministerial berth for their leader
KRS dam breaches 100 feet mark as rain drenches south Karnataka
Water level in the reservoir in Mandya district registered a 10-foot rise in a week, with inflow of 32,048 cusecs on August 3
Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Senior leaders left out, two quit
Bengaluru: Ripple effects of the Karnataka Cabinet expansion have begun, with senior Congress leaders Yashwanthrayagouda Patil from Indi and Sagar MLA Belur Gopalakrishna formally resigning from the party on Monday, August 3. Patil and Gopalakrishna have expressed their anguish over the denial of Cabinet berths, with the latter remarking, Only children of ex-CMs get prominence Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Karnataka Cabinet Expansion LIVE Updates: 20 ministers to take oath today; swearing in at 5 pm
The cabinet expansion in Karnataka will take place on Monday, nearly two months after DK Shivakumar was sworn in as the chief minister. The swearing in of the new ministers will be held at the Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru at around 5 pm and the oath will be administered by Thaawarchand Gehlot.
North Karnataka Leaders, One From Coast Become Karnataka Ministers
The expansion, approved by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also rewards several leaders who have held various constitutional and organisational positions
